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harry reid's summit turned into basically a natural gas love-fest. now i'm starting to see similar action with nuclear. shaw group, the infrastructure company that's been my favorite nuclear play, because building nuclear plants is a big part of its business, it makes up 61%. has been moving higher. even though its most recent quarter was disappointing. shaw group reported a 3% earnings miss and it lowered its earnings forecast on july 9th. but guess what. the stock is up 25% since then. what does that tell you? why? see, i think the market may be pricing in better prospects for the nuclear industry. obama was willing to compromise. he added nuclear to the dubious climate change bill that the house of representatives passed and his energy secretary has said he's committed to starting the construction of new nuclear plants. something we haven't seen in this country in a generation. in addition to supporting a program to help financial new nukes. right now, shaw group has three nuclear projects, all awarded before obama was sworn in. it's possible the
harry reid's summit turned into basically a natural gas love-fest. now i'm starting to see similar action with nuclear. shaw group, the infrastructure company that's been my favorite nuclear play, because building nuclear plants is a big part of its business, it makes up 61%. has been moving higher. even though its most recent quarter was disappointing. shaw group reported a 3% earnings miss and it lowered its earnings forecast on july 9th. but guess what. the stock is up 25% since then. what...
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now, will they be able to sell it to my colleague harry reid and nancy pelosi and the president of the yat? i don't know but i have real confidence. >>> still to come, larry lindsey will be here to talk about tax policy, the deficit and the job the president is is doing in handling this economic downturn. that's coming up at 8:00 a.m. eastern time. >>> up next, before you make a trade, you need your daily dose of watch." we're shopping for car insurance, and our friends said we should start here. good friends -- we compare our progressive direct rates, apples to apples, against other top companies, to help you get the best price. how do you do that? with a touch of this button. can i try that? [ chuckles ] wow! good luck getting your remote back. it's all right -- i love this channel. shopping less and saving more. now, that's progressive. call or click today. ♪ if you start me up ♪ if you start me up i'll never stop ♪ ♪ ♪ if you start me up i'll never stop ♪ >> there is a page on youtube where some viewer has assembled -- it's a link to -- from facebook but a page on youtu
now, will they be able to sell it to my colleague harry reid and nancy pelosi and the president of the yat? i don't know but i have real confidence. >>> still to come, larry lindsey will be here to talk about tax policy, the deficit and the job the president is is doing in handling this economic downturn. that's coming up at 8:00 a.m. eastern time. >>> up next, before you make a trade, you need your daily dose of watch." we're shopping for car insurance, and our friends...
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. >>> senate leader march harry reid says the vote for cash for clunkers could be pushed back to saturday. some are still against putting more money in the program. >>> a record $75 billion as it sells three-year notes and ten-year notes and 30-year bonds. i'm courtney reagan. >>> second hour of power lunch continues, i'm bill griffith, stocks sliding a bit. although one of our manufacturers reports did turn out well. >> sugar and soy beans are bit this year of the we'll give you hot commodity plays. >> i'm rebecca jarris, nfl and marines calling war on twitter. >>> one ronald insana, cnbc contributor, i used to hate first day of school, always called me by my formal name. >> i'm sure it was worst for me, my grandfather heard this, every first day of school the teacher would say, does that mean you're insane? don't you have writers. what do you make of the market. i'm told the declines we sewed were the biggest we've seen since july 7th. >> people get nervous about small declines, earlier in the week with respect to the streak.com portfolio i went 100% cash. this is more portfolio protect
. >>> senate leader march harry reid says the vote for cash for clunkers could be pushed back to saturday. some are still against putting more money in the program. >>> a record $75 billion as it sells three-year notes and ten-year notes and 30-year bonds. i'm courtney reagan. >>> second hour of power lunch continues, i'm bill griffith, stocks sliding a bit. although one of our manufacturers reports did turn out well. >> sugar and soy beans are bit this year of...
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senate majority leader harry reid says he has the votes to pass the bill. senate leaders plan to introduce an amendment to it. if any of them pass, the house would need to pass the amended bill. the problem there is that the house was already in recess, which is why the market has been going up every day. but senate and democratic aids say they don't expect it to pass. >> the wisdom of crowds. >> you've already shaken off your, like, love of washington from tuesday. >> yeah. it's a one night of sleep. but i did like standing up there with those guys. >> i was just going to say, that shirt and tie looks like a run for congress. >> cufflinks today? >> no. that's too hard. >> we know you're not that committed the. >> no. if i'm going to run, i don't want to deal with -- it depends on whether i keep them on all day. >> you would have to kiss a lot of babies. i don't know that moms will want to -- >> that is the problem. you do have to talk to people a lot. >> people you don't know and you have to be nice, leave a good impression, not -- >> also in washington to
senate majority leader harry reid says he has the votes to pass the bill. senate leaders plan to introduce an amendment to it. if any of them pass, the house would need to pass the amended bill. the problem there is that the house was already in recess, which is why the market has been going up every day. but senate and democratic aids say they don't expect it to pass. >> the wisdom of crowds. >> you've already shaken off your, like, love of washington from tuesday. >> yeah....
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. >> harry reid saying that the senate will be passing the cash for clunkers bill. that is something that most people expected, but none the less the headline is they will get a couple billion for cash for clunkers. more on that trade coming up in a couple of moments. a surprising angle and let's get to the trading floors with the markets which were up and turned down in the past few minutes. the trading floors, we have bob dasani and rick santelli at the nasdaq. good to have all three of you with us. speaking of the economy and where we stand, the ph.d. called this recession earlier than anyone else. where does he see us now? >> he sees things improving that and that's a good point. they are having an analyst meeting over at
. >> harry reid saying that the senate will be passing the cash for clunkers bill. that is something that most people expected, but none the less the headline is they will get a couple billion for cash for clunkers. more on that trade coming up in a couple of moments. a surprising angle and let's get to the trading floors with the markets which were up and turned down in the past few minutes. the trading floors, we have bob dasani and rick santelli at the nasdaq. good to have all three of...
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harry reid said call it public option, whatever you want to call it. that's what they want. >> electric costs for america has been working for decades and decades. >> why do we need another one? >> we need one for health care. >> we have one. >> really, we don't have one. >> they're all across america right now. but they're not run by the government. >> the beat continues, obviously. >> hurricane bill -- >> thanks, guys. see you later. >> hurricane bill could be a big one. the winds are getting stronger, the storm is getting closer. could even hit the carolina coast. we're going to have the latest for you. >> the dow up 74 points and hanging in there. of back with more "power lunch" after this. >>> the first hurricane of the season is gathering force over the atlantic. weather channel's nick walker joins us from atlanta with the latest. hi, nick. >> hi, sue, hi, mandy. take a look at a strengthening hurricane bill. very symmetrical system here. the eyewall has lots of thunderstorms in it, a very well-defined, large eye. obviously strengthening on the s
harry reid said call it public option, whatever you want to call it. that's what they want. >> electric costs for america has been working for decades and decades. >> why do we need another one? >> we need one for health care. >> we have one. >> really, we don't have one. >> they're all across america right now. but they're not run by the government. >> the beat continues, obviously. >> hurricane bill -- >> thanks, guys. see you later....